Perform various tasks to arrange and direct funeral services, such as coordinating transportation of body to mortuary, interviewing family or other authorized person to arrange details, selecting pallbearers, aiding with the selection of officials for religious rites, and providing transportation for mourners.

On the job, you would:

Obtain information needed to complete legal documents, such as death certificates or burial permits.

Oversee the preparation and care of the remains of people who have died.

Consult with families or friends of the deceased to arrange funeral details, such as obituary notice wording, casket selection, or plans for services.

Business

customer service

management

Arts and Humanities

English language

philisophy and religion

Math and Science

chemistry

psychology

Safety and Government

law and government

Basic Skills

talking to others

listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions

Social

understanding people's reactions

looking for ways to help people

Problem Solving

noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it

Verbal

communicate by speaking

listen and understand what people say

Ideas and Logic

notice when problems happen

use rules to solve problems

Attention

pay attention to something without being distracted

Math

add, subtract, multiply, or divide

People interested in this work like activities that include leading, making decisions, and business.